Understanding Boat Wiring - John C. Payne

nFrom John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of boat wiring and the technical issues facing every boat owner, whether sail or power.n nConcise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Boat Wiring: 2nd Edition has been fully revised throughout. This guide offers a comprehensive coverage of the following major topics: n n- Boat wiring standards n- Basic electrical principles n- System voltages n- How to plan and install boat wiring n- Circuit protection and isolation n- Switchboards and panels n- Bilge pump wiring n- Mast and external wiring n- Grounding systems